The Green Fairy Book, The Biter Bit, part 5, sentence 24
With these words, Puddocky, with a spring quite unlike her usual slow movements, jumped into the water and disappeared.
Who acts: Puddocky · What happens: jump, disappear, move · To what, where: water
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Biter Bit, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Puddocky), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 words | case |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 words | det |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 jumped | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Puddocky | punct |
| 5 | Puddocky | Puddocky | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 words | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 spring | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 spring | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 spring | det |
| 9 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Puddocky | appos |
| 10 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 15 movements | advmod |
| 11 | unlike | unlike | ADP | _ | 15 movements | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 movements | nmod:poss |
| 13 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 movements | amod |
| 14 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 movements | amod |
| 15 | movements | movement | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 spring | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 words | punct |
| 17 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 20 water | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 water | det |
| 20 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 jumped | obl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 disappeared | cc |
| 22 | disappeared | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 jumped | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 jumped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump | past | into the water result; with this words | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into water=Result | |||||
| 2 | disappear | past | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | move | Puddocky | nom movement «act transitive»: poss=agent |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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